Hi,

Do you use SLI?

If answer is yes ->
http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/threads/guide-how-to-enable-use-and-configure-sli-on-linux.52953
is
the first thing, what you need.

After that I had to use my /etc/default/grub with "vmalloc=320" parameter.

Good Luck!


2014-10-01 17:26 GMT+02:00 Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de>:

> On 2014-10-01 16:39 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>
> > I have recently acquired 2 (identical, 4/3 shaped) screens, so I
> > combined them with my current favorite screen on a computer which have
> > 2 graphic cards, but it seems that Debian did not enabled the second
> > card.
> >
> > I have tried it on a temporary Ubuntu install, and it works fine out
> > of the box, so Debian must be able to use that 2nd card too. I tried
> > to install a more recent kernel from backports on Debian just in case,
> > but still no luck. Now that I'm thinking about it, I did not checked
> > what Ubuntu uses as driver, so if it uses NVidia, this could be the
> > reason, since I'm using nouveau on Debian. But I think that Ubuntu
> > does not install proprietary blobs by default?
> > I tried to find a xorg.conf in /etc on both system, no one had it.
> >
> > There is no Internet access from that computer, so packages are
> > installed from the Ubuntu DVD I bought 2-3 months ago (14.04 IIRC) and
> > from a Debian DVD set I have downloaded at work (7.5, DVDs 1 to 9
> > IIRC).
>
> Obviously, Ubuntu 14.04 is quite a bit newer than Debian 7, so some
> things which work there might not be supported in Wheezy.
>
> > Does anyone knows if nouveau is supports a configuration with 2
> > graphic cards, or do I have to install NVidia's drivers to do the job?
> > Does someone have some links to documents which could explain how to
> > enable that 2nd card?
>
> http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/MultiMonitorDesktop/ has some
> information.
>
> > Note that I think the second card is disabled, because after doing
> > quick searches in /sys, I discovered that what I suppose to be the
> > second card directory have a file named "enabled" which contains
> > "0". But I'm not expert at all when it comes to kernel stuff.
>
> Me neither, but running "dmesg | grep nouveau" could be useful.
>
> Cheers,
>        Sven
>
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